Russian police on Saturday arrested hundreds of protesters who took to the streets in temperatures as low as minus-50 C (minus-58 F) to demand the release of Alexei Navalny, the country's top oppositio
Kyrgyzstan: Central Asia’s Island Of Democracy Sinks Into Authoritarianism – Analysis
By Bruce Pannier
(FPRI) -- In the early 1990s, Kyrgyzstan was often referred to as an “island of democracy” in..
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